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August 10, 2025 · 6:42 am

PRESEASON TOP TWENTY FOR NCAA DIVISION TWO COLLEGE FOOTBALL FROM BALLADEER’S BLOG

On August 23rd the divisions of college football covered here kick off. Previously I posted my NAIA preseason rankings, now here’s NCAA Division Two.

1. FERRIS STATE BULLDOGS (Defending National Champions)    ###    2. HARDING UNIVERSITY BISON    ###    3. UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA ARGONAUTS    ###    4. UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA BRONCHOS (their spelling)    ###   

5. COLORADO STATE AT PUEBLO THUNDERWOLVES    ###    6. GRAND VALLEY STATE LAKERS    ###    7. WESTERN COLORADO UNIVERSITY MOUNTAINEERS    ###    8. UNIVERSITY OF CHARLESTON GOLDEN EAGLES    ###    Continue reading →

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August 4, 2025 · 10:04 pm

BALLADEER’S BLOG: PRESEASON TOP TWENTY FOR NAIA COLLEGE FOOTBALL

The college football divisions covered here at Balladeer’s Blog kick off their 2025 season August 23rd. First up in my preseason rankings is the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics).

*** 1. MORNINGSIDE UNIVERSITY MUSTANGS    ###    2. GRAND VIEW UNIVERSITY VIKINGS (Defending National Champions)    ###    3. KEISER UNIVERSITY SEAHAWKS    4. UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA-WESTERN BULLDOGS    ###   

5. BENEDICTINE COLLEGE RAVENS    ###    6. NORTHWESTERN (IA) COLLEGE RED RAIDERS    ###    7. INDIANA WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY WILDCATS    ###    8. MONTANA TECH OREDIGGERS    ###    Continue reading →

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August 19, 2022 · 12:27 pm

BALLADEER’S BLOG’S PRESEASON RANKINGS FOR NCAA DIVISION TWO FOOTBALL

The 2022 College Football season kicks off on August 25th for the divisions covered here at Balladeer’s Blog. Here are my preseason rankings for NCAA Division Two.

Northwest Missouri Bearcats*** NCAA DIVISION TWO – 1. NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE BEARCATS    ###     2. VALDOSTA STATE BLAZERS    ###     3. FERRIS STATE BULLDOGS (Defending National Champions)    ###     4. GRAND VALLEY STATE LAKERS    ###     

Colorado Mines Orediggers NEW5. COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES OREDIGGERS    ###     6. HARDING UNIVERSITY BISON    ###     7. UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA ARGONAUTS    ###     8. UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT KEARNEY LOPERS    ###      Continue reading →

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August 20, 2013 · 11:03 pm

D2 FOOTBALL: BALLADEER’S BLOG’S PRESEASON TOP 25

The college football season in the divisions covered here at Balladeer’s Blog will kick off this Friday, August 23rd. Previously I presented my Top 25’s for the NAIA, D3 and NJCAA.

Minnesota State Mavericks1. MINNESOTA STATE MAVERICKS      ###      2. VALDOSTA STATE BLAZERS (Defending Champions)      ###      3. NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE BEARCATS      ###      4. WEST TEXAS A&M BUFFALOES      ###      5. MISSOURI WESTERN GRIFFONS      ###      6. CSU-PUEBLO THUNDERWOLVES      ###     

Shippensburg Red Raiders7. SHIPPENSBURG UNIVERSITY RED RAIDERS      ###      8. GRAND VALLEY STATE LAKERS      ###      9. INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PENNSYLVANIA CRIMSON HAWKS      ###      10. WINSTON-SALEM STATE RAMS      ###      11. Continue reading →

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